Overseas Development Institute

Britain’s leading independent think-tank
on international development and humanitarian issues

Research Fellow

Humanitarian
Policy Group

HPG requires a
Research Fellow to strengthen and contribute to the group’s Aid Policy,
Politics and Principles research programme. This is an opportunity for
the postholder to develop their own research interests in the humanitarian
field, to carry out commissioned advisory and evaluation work, and to
be part of a dynamic team. Essential skills and experience for the post
include: a postgraduate qualification to at least Masters level; a minimum
of five years’ relevant experience of humanitarian issues, including operational
experience; proven ability to engage with policy-makers and field practitioners;
evidence of ability to attract funding for policy/research work; experience
of team working and excellent written and oral communication skills. Salary:
Universities’ Research Scales; Range IA (£18,909 - £27,347), or II (£25,390
- £33,101), or III (£31,466 - £41,852), including London weighting.

Further details and an application form can be obtained
from Patsy Douglas, ODI, 111 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7JD.
Fax +44 (0) 20 7922 0399.